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The World Food Programme (WFP) says that a new convoy of 50 trucks was on its way to Mekele, the capital of Ethiopia's troubled Tigray region, which is threatened by famine. The World Food Programme (WFP) said it was pleased to announce…

Denmark will partially suspend its development aid to Mali after the forced departure of its soldiers from the country, as well as to Burkina Faso due to the military coup, the Foreign Ministry said. The decision was made by Minister for…

EU says it would restart giving financial aid to Burundi following a similar step last year by the US, drawing an angry response from government critics. "Today's decision to lift restrictions is a result of the peaceful political process…

Chadian President, General Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno,  has ended his first two-day visit to Brazzaville on Sunday. The Congolese President Denis Sassou Nguesso, in his capacity as the current president of the Economic Community of Central…

The number of people in South Sudan in need of aid has jumped from 7.5 million last year to 8.3 million, UN humanitarians said. The landlocked country has a total population of just over 11 million. The UN Office for the Coordination…